Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning to Star in Chandler Baker’s ‘Discretion’ at A24

In a competitive bidding situation, A24 has snagged the rights to Chandler Baker’s legal thriller series “Discretion,” with Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning attached to star.

“Discretion” is inspired by Baker’s experience as a corporate attorney, and the author will adapt the fictional short story, which has not yet been published, into an ongoing series. Baker, Kidman and Fanning are attached to executive produce alongside Susannah Grant.

Fanning will executive produce alongside her Lewellen Pictures partners Dakota Fanning and Brittany Kahan Ward, and Kidman and Per Saari will EP under their Blossom Films banner. Additional EPs include Jordan Cerf and Joe Hipps under his Cut To banner at…